Prevent and Treat Malaria During Pregnancy
Source:
INFO Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs,
2005
: 2 p.
This brief discusses the following key points:
- Fetal loss, premature delivery, and death can be avoided through prompt disease recognition followed without delay by high-quality treatment of malaria.
- Pregnant women should sleep under an insecticide-treated bednet.
- Intermittent preventive treatment has a beneficial impact on maternal and infant health.
- Regions/Countries:
- Global
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